College Baseball Roundup: Aaron Nola pitches LSU past Missouri

1:37 AM,
Mar. 30, 2013

LSU's Aaron Nola shut out Missouri for 7 2-3 innings Friday.

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COLUMBIA, Mo. - Aaron Nola fired 7 2-3 shutout innings to propel LSU to a 2-0 victory against Missouri in the opener of a three-game Southeastern Conference series Friday night at Taylor Stadium.

LSU (24-2 overall, 6-1 SEC) won its sixth consecutive contest in its first meeting with Missouri (9-13, 2-5) since it joined the SEC last July, and the first meeting between the rival Tigers since 1986.

Nola (4-0) struck out 10 and did not issue a walk until the eighth. He threw 69 of his 103 pitches for strikes, scattering five singles. ...